Save The Snakes

Snakes Are Important, Let's Save Them Together

This Big Day of Giving, your donation stays local to have a global impact. Based right here in Sacramento, Save The Snakes is the only organization in the world dedicated exclusively to snake conservation and human-snake conflict mitigation. From the backyard rattlesnakes of Northern California to the king cobras of South Asia, we believe humans and snakes can coexist.

Global Wildlife Conservation, Headquartered in Sacramento, California

To better serve our community in Northern California, Save The Snakes operates the Snake Conservation Center in Sacramento, California. This hub allows us to:

• Educate: Provide hands-on wildlife opportunities for local students and families.
• Protect: Drastically reduce human-rattlesnake conflict in our neighborhoods.
• Advocate: Successfully campaigned to make the Giant Gartersnake California’s Official State Snake!

Save The Date: SnakeFest is May 2, 2026

Join us for the 5th Annual Sacramento Snake Festival! This free community event celebrates our world’s most misunderstood animals. SnakeFest promotes wildlife conservation, environmental stewardship and peaceful coexistence between humans and snakes.

Your BDOG Gift Matters: Donations made today help keep SnakeFest free and accessible to all Sacramento families. Help us make 2026 our biggest festival yet!

Our Global Reach: 44 Projects; 21 Countries

Since 2017, your support has empowered a global network of conservationists. Together, we have:

• Fueled Growth: Supported 44 critical conservation projects across 21 countries.
• Saved Lives: Rescued and relocated thousands of snakes from conflict situations.
• Changed Minds: Provided snake safety information to over 1,000,000 people worldwide.

Why Give Today?

Protecting threatened snake populations requires passion, commitment, and—most importantly—teamwork. We are working tirelessly to jumpstart new projects for 2026 in countries like Nepal, South Africa, and right here in the United States.

You are a vital part of the Save The Snakes Team. Please join our cause this Big Day of Giving. Your contribution ensures that these incredible animals—and the ecosystems they protect—thrive for generations to come.